What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Automation Expert position at Aspire Bakeries?
Industrial Automation Expert
">The Industrial Automation Expert will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all manufacturing equipment, including wrappers, mixers, motors, conveyors, and refrigeration systems.
">Responsibilities
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- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all manufacturing equipment ">
- Install, program, and repair automated machinery and equipment such as robots and PLCs ">
- Monitor equipment to ensure it is in excellent operating condition ">
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance ">
- Repair faulty equipment or systems ">
- Install powers on new manufacturing equipment ">
- Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment ">
- Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction ">
- Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts ">
- Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery ">
- Install, modify, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment ">
- Repair and replace gauges, valves, SOVs, pressure regulators, and related equipment ">
- Repair and maintain physical structure of facility ">
- Train and coordinate activities of Mechanics on all shifts as necessary ">
- Work from offsite locations occasionally to assist with equipment troubleshooting and repair ">
- Maintain production equipment while running on a product production schedule ">
- Perform electrical and mechanical inspection safely while equipment is in production ">
- Complete assigned tasks in accordance with government codes and regulations, GMP, safety, quality control, company programs, and procedures ">
- Maintain plant secondary systems for the supply of steam, hot and chilled water, pneumatic air, electrical power, refrigeration, HVAC, and emissions control (oxidation) ">
Requirements
">To be considered for this role, you should have:
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- A minimum of 5 years' experience maintaining manufacturing systems and equipment in an automated plant ">
- An associate's degree or certificate in electrical, mechanical, or industrial automation engineering or a related field ">
- Strong mechanical background in a production setting, troubleshooting, and repairing gearboxes, conveyors, sprocket/chains, belts, clutches, and brakes ">
- Able to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems up to 480v 3 phase ">
- Able to read and interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs ">
- Ability to work any shift, including weekends and holidays ">
- Familiarity with Rockwell PLC and Drives certification is highly desirable ">
- Food plant experience preferred ">
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills ">
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights ">
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation ">
About Us
">Aspire Bakeries is a leading manufacturer of specialty frozen baked goods in North America. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.